Happy Wednesday, friends! It's amazing because two days ago I went for a run in shorts and a t-shirt ECSTATIC about the idea of spring being just around the corner, yet today we got the biggest snow of the season here in the mid-Atlantic. No hill workout for me tonight! To take advantage of the … Continue reading Peanut Butter and Marshmallow Cookie Bombs
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Peanut Butter, Banana and Cacao Smoothie Bowl
I love smoothie bowls, mostly because as much as I enjoy smoothies themselves, my favorite part is loading them up with granola and fruit and other fun toppings. I made this magical smoothie bowl recently- it was so good, I wound up making it again the next day. I have the biggest sweet tooth, so … Continue reading Peanut Butter, Banana and Cacao Smoothie Bowl
Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
One of my favorite things to whip up on the weekend and enjoy all week long is a loaf of chocolate chip banana bread. I have the biggest sweet tooth for all things chocolate, so the opportunity to eat it for breakfast is a huge win! What I love about this recipe is that it’s … Continue reading Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Brownie Ice Cream
Today I'm sharing one of my first recipes from one of my newfound obsessions- ice cream making! I've always been an ice cream lover of all flavors- it is without a doubt my dessert of choice. My Harris Teeter sometimes has a deal on Turkey Hill ice cream that's buy two, get three free. We … Continue reading Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Brownie Ice Cream
Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Banana Shake
This week has been a long and wild one, friends! Ian was sick over the weekend, which resulted in a Sunday night trip to the ER. He’s much better now and recovering from what we think was the stomach flu with a very scary case of dehydration his body couldn’t seem to come back from … Continue reading Chocolate, Peanut Butter, and Banana Shake
2017’s Christmas Cookies
Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! Today I'm writing from my mom's house in New Jersey. Holiday festivities have already begun here as we attended our typical Christmas Eve party a night early at my aunt and uncle's house last night. I did a Christmas Eve run this morning followed by brunch with family and driving my … Continue reading 2017’s Christmas Cookies
Halloween Baking 2017
My office had a Halloween event today and I was tasked with making some fun desserts! I love to bake, and often run into the issue where I’ve made more things than Ian and I can eat (or want to eat), so this was the perfect opportunity for me to have some fun. I made … Continue reading Halloween Baking 2017